PHÒNG GD & ĐT NINH GIANG Họ và tên:…………………… Lớp: 8……….SBD:………… BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2012– 2013 Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8 Time: 45 minutes Chữ kí giám thị 2: …………… Chữ kí giám thị 1:…………… Question I. Listen to the passage 2 times and then tick T (true) or F (false). (2 ms) 1. Denise comes from England. 2. She speaks French and German. 3. She has been a secretary since she finished her training. 4. She lives in a flat, at 301 A Salisbury Street 5. She likes going to the cinema, playing the piano, and going to far- away places. Question II - Phonetics I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.3 pt) 1. A. leader B. spread C. greeting D. team 2. A. memorial B. snorkel C. wonder D. import 3. A. elevate B. inject C. stretch D. bleed II. Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other.(0.2 pt) 4.A. neighborhood B. permanent C. relative D. electricity 5.A. printer B. wonder C. award D. culture Question III – Grammar and vocabulary I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2.0 points) 1. Last night I_________TV when the phone rang. A. watched B. was watching C. was watched D. have watched 2. My parents always complain about my …………………… driving. A. careful B. careless C. carelessly D. carefully 3. The Great Wall of China is one of the of the world A. buildings B. walls C. strangers D. wonders 4. Eiffel Tower by Alexander Gustavo Eiffel in 1889. A. has been designed B. was designed C. is designed D. were designed 5. Nhi asked Nga if My son in Quang Nam province A. is B. are C. were D. was 6. He used a football player. He had to stop because of an injury A. to be/playing B. being/playing C. to be/to play D. be/playing 7- The bike in Japan is USD 100. A- maked B- make C- making D- made 8- It's difficult all these things. A- remembered B- remember C- to remember D- remembering 9- Have you finished your homework ? A- yet B- already C- since D- for 10- I don't know how the game. A- playing B- play C- to playing D- to play II: Match the request in column A with its reply in column B.(0,5) A 1. Do you mind if I turn on the TV? 2. Would you mind opening the windows? 3. Could I read your newspaper? 4. Would you mind if I used your phone? 5. Will you post the letter for me? B a. No, you may not. b. No, I don’t mind. What’s on tonight? c. OK. The post office is on my way. d. Sure. I’m hot too. e. No, please do. f. Certainly. Here you are. Question IV. Read the passage then choose the correct answers ( 2 points) The Statue of Liberty, one of America's most familiar images, is on an island in New York Harbor. It is a symbol of freedom. It was gift to American people from French to show the friendship between the two nations. This is a statue of a woman who is wearing a loose rope and a crow on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July 4th, 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base. The base and the pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 meters. The statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in 1886. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 am to 5 pm daily except Christmas Day. - friendship: tình hữu nghị - crown: vương miện - aspiration: khát vọng -base: đế, chân - guarantee: bảo đảm - tablet: biển (tấm gỗ, sắt trên có chữ viết, hình vẽ) 1. The Statue of Liberty is in a. the center of New York city b. New York Harbor c. the suburbs of New York city d. Los Angeles 2. The Statue was made by a. French people b. American people c. British people d. New York people 3. The statue was made because a. French people wanted to show their friendship with American people b. American wanted to show their friendship with French people. c. French people wanted to show their aspiration for freedom d. American people wanted to guarantee liberty. 4. The height of the monument is a. 46 meters b. 47 meters c. 93 meters d. 139 meters 5. Tourists can visit the Statue of Liberty a. every day, including Christmas Day b. from Monday to Friday c. everyday, but not on Christmas Day. d. on Christmas Day Question- V. Writing. 1. Rewrite these sentences with the same meanings. (1p) a. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876. The Statue …………………………………………………………… b. " Do you know the name of the person standing here? He asked me. He asked me ……………………………………………………… c. I would like you to help me move this table. Do you mind ……………………………… ……………………… . ? d. Traveling around the city in a day is impossible. It ……………………….……………………………………………. …… II- Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in Nha Trang. Complete the postcard below (2p) Dear Nga I / have / wonderful time / Nha Trang now. The people/ be / friendly / weather / be / cool / sunny. In Nha Trang, I / meet / friend, Hoa / family. It / be / nice / meet them. I / buy / lot of souvenirs / take / lot of / photos. See you soon. Love, Ba Tape script: Teacher can read twice Here is some information about our new secretary. Her name is Denise and she comes from Switzerland, so she speaks French and German. She has been a secretary for the last five years, since she finished her training, although for 6 months she didn’t have a job and was unemployed. She lives in a flat, at 103 A Salisbury Street, and she is a singer. But she says she is going to get engaged soon. Her hobbies are going to the cinema, playing the piano, and going to far - away places .I / m sure you will all like her. Hết . PHÒNG GD & ĐT NINH GIANG Họ và tên:…………………… Lớp: 8……….SBD:………… BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2012– 2013 Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8 Time: 45 minutes Chữ kí giám thị 2: …………… Chữ kí giám thị. ……………………………… ……………………… . ? d. Traveling around the city in a day is impossible. It ……………………….……………………………………………. …… II- Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in Nha Trang. Complete the postcard. neighborhood B. permanent C. relative D. electricity 5.A. printer B. wonder C. award D. culture Question III – Grammar and vocabulary I Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences (2.0 points)